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The Ostrich Has Two Eggs (1957)
82 min | Comedy

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The Ostrich Has Two Eggs (1957)

82 min | Comedy

A father discovers one day that one of his sons is a homosexual and the other, is the "gigolo" of a Japanese countess. He is first horrified, but finally accepts the situation because it brings him economical advantages.

Director

Denys de La Patellière

Writers

André Roussin (play) (dialogue) | Shervan Sidery (adaptation) (as Sherban Sidery) | Frédéric Grendel (adaptation) | Denys de La Patellière (adaptation)

Producer

Maurice Teyssier

Composer

Henri Sauguet

Cinematographer

Pierre Petit

Editors

Monique Isnardon | Robert Isnardon

Production Designer

Paul-Louis Boutié

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Updated Aug 30, 1957

Release date

Sep 26, 1960 (United States)

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15 cast members

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Pierre Fresnay Hippolyte Barjus Hippolyte Barjus See fewer	The Grand Illusion (1937)
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Georges Poujouly Roger Barjus Roger Barjus See fewer	Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
Mady Berry Leonie Leonie See fewer	Don Quichotte (I) (1933)
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Gérard Dorsen Actor Actor See fewer	Everybody Wants to Kill Me (1957)
Paul Mercey Le barman bavard Le barman bavard See fewer	Calembredaines (1965)
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Yôko Tani Yoko Yoko See fewer	The Savage Innocents (1960)
Guy Bertil Le journaliste Le journaliste See fewer	Diary of a Bad Girl (1956)
André Roussin Henri Henri See fewer	The Little Hut (1957)
Marguerite Pierry Mme. Grombert Mme. Grombert See fewer	Le bal (1931)
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